Schumacher SCF-2500A owner manual Charging Battery Removed From the Vehicle

CHARGING BATTERY REMOVED

FROM THE VEHICLE:

POSITIVENEGATIVE

BATTERY CHARGER

BATTERY

POWER

CORD

24", 6 GAUGE CABLE

TO GROUNDED POWER OUTLET

1.Note the polarity of the battery posts by checking the identification marks on the battery: POSITIVE (POS, P or +) and NEGATIVE (NEG, N or -). The positive post is usually larger than the negative post.

2.Attach at least a 24-inch-long, 6- gauge (AWG), insulated battery cable to NEGATIVE (NEG, N or -) battery post. Rock and twist the clamp back and forth to be sure a solid electrical connection is made.

3.Connect the red (POSITIVE) output clamp to the POSITIVE battery post. Rock and twist the clamp back and forth to be sure a solid electrical connection is made.

4.Position yourself as far away from the battery as possible, and then connect the black (NEGATIVE) output clamp to the free end of the cable.

5.Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. The charger will be set to the Tester Mode for REGULAR battery type.

6.Press the appropriate control buttons to select the desired charge rate and battery type. The CHARGING (yellow) LED should light and the charging process should start. If the CHECK (red) LED is on, check for correct cable connections.

7.To disconnect the charger, unplug its power cord before attempting to disconnect the charger clamps. Then, standing away from the battery, remove the output clamp from the NEGATIVE battery post. Finally, remove the output clamp from the POSITIVE battery post.

8.Clean and store the charger in a dry location.

IMPORTANT: Follow all safety instruc- tions and precautions when charging your battery. Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection. Charge your battery in a well-ventilated area.

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